GENERAL MANAGER – Independent RestaurantSUFFOLK£45,000–£50,000 + TRONC We are working with a gorgeous independent restaurant with rooms in Suffolk, looking for a brilliant General Manager to take the reins.This is a small but seriously special operation – 2 AA Rosettes, a Michelin Bib Gourmand and a fantastic reputation for food, wine and service.THE ROLE:This is a proper hands-on GM role. You will be the face of the business, leading a small team, working closely with the Head Chef and making sure the restaurant continues to deliver at a really high level.Alongside the day-to-day, they want someone commercially switched on who can bring a bit more structure, develop the team and really take ownership of the wider business – including seven bedrooms with loads of untapped potential.THE CANDIDATE:
We need someone from a quality-led restaurant background – fine dining, Michelin, Rosette or brilliant premium independents.You need to LOVE being on the floor. This is an intimate restaurant where the GM knows the guests, serves tables, talks wine and gets properly stuck in.Wine knowledge is important – ideally WSET Level 2, although they will support further training for the right person.Warm, polished, commercially savvy and full of personality.
A brilliant little business with lovely owners, real autonomy and plenty of opportunity to put your stamp on it.Driver essential. Relocation/accommodation support potentially available.If this sounds like you, drop your details: Kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Kitchen Manager – Pleasant Hill, CA – $90,000 - $110,000A well-established, high-volume restaurant group is seeking an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead back-of-house operations at one of its busy Pleasant Hill location. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced kitchens, builds strong teams, and understands how to balance operational excellence with a great guest experience.The ideal candidate has experience managing high-volume restaurant kitchens, leading teams from the line, and maintaining strong systems around food quality, labor, prep, and cleanliness. This opportunity is ideal for a driven culinary leader looking to grow within a respected hospitality group known for its energetic atmosphere and strong culture.Responsibilities:
Oversee all day-to-day BOH operations in a high-volume restaurant environmentLead, coach, and develop kitchen teams to maintain consistency, speed, and qualityManage scheduling, labor controls, inventory, ordering, and food cost performanceEnsure all food safety, sanitation, and health department standards are consistently metMaintain prep systems, pars, and operational organization across all shiftsPartner closely with FOH leadership to drive service standards and guest satisfaction
Requirements:
3+ years of Kitchen Manager, Executive Sous Chef, or BOH leadership experienceExperience in high-volume casual dining or polished casual restaurant environmentsStrong understanding of food cost, labor management, and inventory systemsProven leadership ability managing teams in fast-paced kitchens
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QA Engineer - Rosenheim / Hybrid
(QA Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Automation Tester, Software Quality Assurance Specialist, Tester, AI, Automated test frameworks, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Playwright, Selenium, xUnit, Cypress, performance testing, load testing, visual regression testing, output comparisons, test coverage metrics, flakiness, test suite performance, API testing, security testing, Urgent)
Our client is a revolutionary, AI-driven software company who are looking to hire a passionate QA Engineer with an AI mindset to generate, maintain, and triage test cases, as well as use AI-powered testing agents to systematically reduce manual QA effort. The role will require someone to work closely with Developers and Product Owners for teamwide transparency of the QA strategy.
We require a QA Engineer with extensive experience in automated test frameworks and exposure to test orchestration platforms and CI/CD-integrated QA pipelines, such as GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps. Use of AI-tools and modern testing tools, such as Playwright, Selenium, xUnit, Cypress, etc. is expected, as is the ability to develop performance and load testing strategies for cloud-native SaaS products. Further proficiency in test coverage metrics, reduction of test instability (flakiness), and optimisation of test suite performance would be highly desirable, as would a familiarity with API testing and security testing.
Their benefits include the following:
Yoga and fitness room.
Onsite barista and chef
Flexitime
Our client is building a company people love. A company that will stand the test of time. So they invest in their people, and prioritise your long term happiness. If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family, please send your CV.
Location: Rosenheim, Germany / Hybrid Working
Salary: €40.000 - €70.000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the right to work in Germany even though remote working is available.
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Head of Food and Beverage, Pubs
Nationwide | Circa £100,000
A growing national hospitality group is looking for a senior food leader to shape and drive its food and beverage proposition across a substantial UK estate.This is a senior leadership role with real influence. You’ll take ownership of the food strategy across the group, from proposition and menu development through to commercial performance, standards and operational delivery.The role
You’ll be responsible for:
Leading the group-wide food strategy across a multi-site estateShaping a distinctive, commercially strong food propositionDriving menu development with a focus on modern British and seasonal cookingImproving food quality, consistency and guest experience across the estateDelivering strong commercial performance across multiple sitesLeading and developing senior food and operational teamsWorking closely with the wider leadership team on growth and business strategyTravelling nationally across the UK estate
We’re looking for
This could suit an experienced:
Head of FoodFood DirectorDirector of Food & BeverageGroup Executive ChefSenior F&B Director
You’ll need a proven track record operating at scale within pubs, hotels, restaurants or a similar multi-site hospitality environment.Most importantly, you’ll combine strong food credentials with commercial understanding and the leadership ability to influence at board and senior stakeholder level.Key requirements
Multi-site hospitality experienceStrong food and F&B strategy experienceModern British and seasonal food knowledgeProven commercial and P&L understandingSenior stakeholder and team leadership experienceComfortable with national UK travelBased in the UK with full UK working rights
Package
£100,000 - £120,000 depending on experience.If you’re ready for a senior food leadership role with genuine influence over a growing national hospitality business, apply today for a confidential conversation.....Read more...
General Manager, South London, Cracking Pub £60/65,000 - plus bonus Location Southwest London (on the northern line) We’re looking for an experienced, commercially minded hospitality leader with a strong premium background, a passion for cocktails and all-day brunch, and a proven track record of delivering exceptional guest experiences. You’ll be confident managing larger teams, driving premium events and overseeing group bookings, while creating a vibrant atmosphere that brings the venue to life. Experience in late-night hospitality and music-led venues would be a great bonus, although this is not a nightclub operation.A fantastic community pub – this has a really great regular trade. This site is a newly developed, popular pub offering a great salary of £50,000 My client has a great role in the South West London, this is a newly development pubs, it should be hitting £35,000 - £65,000, post opening, 100% fresh food, (ALL ABOUT THE FOOD THIS BUSINES, FRESH FOOD) table service, looking for a leader to move this business and tap into the all the local businesses – this business is going to be more wet led BUT it’s all about the food, you can play about with the food, with the Head Chef, this is key to the business doing well, 60/40 wet led business The General Manager Role: As General Manager you will remain focused on delivering fantastic customer service & consistent, quality food & drink. My clients General Managers must remain visible at all times – repeat business is an important revenue stream so developing relationship is key. All marketing & localized PR is done in-house so a General Manager who is keen to be involved with the community is a must. The General Manager Person: This General Manager will need to demonstrate proven skills to grow a business, someone that is really people focused. Big personalities & approachable characters do well in these surroundings so a love for the trade & a passion for good food and drink are essential. Financial accountability, staff development & coaching plus demonstrated marketing initiatives are all essentials. If you think you would be the right for this fantastic role than please send your CV to Stuart Hills or call on 0207 790 2666 to arrange a chat ....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Hospitality Manager to work in an exceptional care home service based in Sudbury, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home offers nursing care for people who have complex medical needs, and 24-hour nursing dementia care provided by specialist teams trained in the complexities of looking after those living with dementia, who may also have other long-term medical conditions
**To be considered for this position you must have experience of Hospitality Management**
As the Hospitality Manager your key responsibilities include:
Develop a service experience that fits within our family vision and values; being compassion, empathy and transparency in our service delivery
Develop and maintain a positive working environment for all staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and high-quality service
Ensure that all residents are provided with an exceptional experience and that their needs and expectations are met and exceeded
Manage the food service operation, working closely with the executive chef including menu planning, preparation, and delivery of high-quality meals in a timely and efficient manner
Develop and maintain a robust activities program that is tailored to the interests and needs of the residents and is engaging, fun, and promotes health and wellness
Maintain and manage best first impression experience
Ensure the housekeeping function is effective, efficient, and maintains high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the facility
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Excellent people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire staff to deliver exceptional service
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
Strong understanding of the principles of first impressions and the ability to ensure that guests have a positive experience from the moment they arrive
Knowledge of food service operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and delivery, as well as a good understanding of nutrition and dietary requirements
Strong understanding of the needs and interests of older people and the ability to develop and deliver a range of activities that are engaging, fun, and promote health and wellness
Strong understanding of the principles of housekeeping, including cleaning, hygiene, and infection control
Strong understanding of budget management and the ability to manage costs effectively whilst still delivering high-quality service
The successful Hospitality Manager will receive an excellent salary of £32,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Refer-a-friend*
Reward Gateway – discounts, wellbeing, employee assistance & much more
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Excellent working environment
Cost of DBS*
We are a Living Wage Employer
Reference ID: 6525
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Hospitality Manager to work in an exceptional care home service based in Sudbury, Suffolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home offers nursing care for people who have complex medical needs, and 24-hour nursing dementia care provided by specialist teams trained in the complexities of looking after those living with dementia, who may also have other long-term medical conditions
**To be considered for this position you must have experience of Hospitality Management**
As the Hospitality Manager your key responsibilities include:
Develop a service experience that fits within our family vision and values; being compassion, empathy and transparency in our service delivery
Develop and maintain a positive working environment for all staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and high-quality service
Ensure that all residents are provided with an exceptional experience and that their needs and expectations are met and exceeded
Manage the food service operation, working closely with the executive chef including menu planning, preparation, and delivery of high-quality meals in a timely and efficient manner
Develop and maintain a robust activities program that is tailored to the interests and needs of the residents and is engaging, fun, and promotes health and wellness
Maintain and manage best first impression experience
Ensure the housekeeping function is effective, efficient, and maintains high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the facility
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Excellent people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire staff to deliver exceptional service
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
Strong understanding of the principles of first impressions and the ability to ensure that guests have a positive experience from the moment they arrive
Knowledge of food service operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and delivery, as well as a good understanding of nutrition and dietary requirements
Strong understanding of the needs and interests of older people and the ability to develop and deliver a range of activities that are engaging, fun, and promote health and wellness
Strong understanding of the principles of housekeeping, including cleaning, hygiene, and infection control
Strong understanding of budget management and the ability to manage costs effectively whilst still delivering high-quality service
The successful Hospitality Manager will receive an excellent salary of £32,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Refer-a-friend*
Reward Gateway – discounts, wellbeing, employee assistance & much more
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Excellent working environment
Cost of DBS*
We are a Living Wage Employer
Reference ID: 6525
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General Manager – Premium Coastal Restaurant – Jersey - £55,000 + Free AccommodationWe’re looking for an exceptional General Manager to take the lead at one of Jersey’s standout hospitality venues – a high-profile, all-day restaurant and bar in an incredible coastal setting.This is a substantial operation with a strong food and beverage offering busy seasonal trade and a fantastic outdoor space. From breakfast and relaxed daytime dining through to cocktails, dinner and private events, it’s a venue with multiple revenue streams and plenty of opportunity for an ambitious GM to make their mark.We need a commercial, hands-on and people-focused operator who knows how to run a busy venue properly while still delivering the kind of guest experience that keeps people coming back.The Package
£45,000 BaseTRONC on top and BonusFree Accommodation Tax Benefits from living on the Island
The Role
As General Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the day-to-day and commercial performance of the business.You’ll lead and develop a sizeable front and back of house team, work closely with the kitchen leadership and ensure consistently high standards across food, drink, service and atmosphere.Key responsibilities will include:Full P&L ownership and delivery against budgetDriving sales, profitability and overall venue performanceRecruiting, developing and retaining a high-performing teamMaintaining excellent standards of service and guest experienceManaging labour, stock, margins and controllable costsWorking closely with the Head Chef to deliver a strong and consistent food offerMaximising revenue across dining, drinks, outdoor trade and private eventsBuilding a strong culture of accountability, hospitality and developmentEnsuring the venue is operationally excellent, compliant and always ready for a busy serviceIdentifying opportunities to grow the business and strengthen its position in the local market
Who We’re Looking For
You’ll already be operating at General Manager level within a quality, high-volume restaurant, bar or premium pub environment, or be a very strong Deputy/AGM ready for a significant step up.We’re particularly interested in people who can demonstrate:Experience managing a high-volume food and beverage operationStrong commercial and financial acumenA track record of driving revenue and controlling costsExcellent leadership and team development skillsHigh standards and a genuine passion for hospitalityConfidence managing both restaurant and bar operationsExperience with seasonal peaks and changing trading patternsThe ability to remain visible, calm and decisive during busy servicesA proactive approach – someone who sees opportunities rather than waiting to be told what to do
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General Manager | Gastro Pub & Boutique Hotel | LancashireSalary up to £65,000 + Tronc + 25% BonusCOREcruitment is working with a well-established hospitality group to find an ambitious General Manager to lead a collection of gastro pubs and boutique accommodation in Lancashire.This is an opportunity to take ownership of a £5m hospitality operation, make your mark and help shape the next stage of its development.The OpportunityYou will oversee a collection of three neighbouring hospitality venues, including a beautifully refurbished gastro pub with 38 bedrooms. Following a £1.2m refurbishment, the business offers a fresh environment, with further opportunities to build on its success.You will lead a team of around 45 people working across the three sites, with a focus on creating a consistent guest experience, developing your people and driving commercial performance.This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys being on the floor, supporting their team and getting involved in the day-to-day operation.What We’re Looking For
Proven experience as a General Manager within a quality gastro pub, destination pub or small boutique hotel.A strong understanding of food-led hospitality, with a genuine passion for food and drink.The commercial awareness to manage a multi-site operation with a turnover of around £5m.A hands-on leadership style, with the ability to motivate, develop and support a team of 45.The personality and ambition to bring fresh ideas, take ownership and influence the future direction of the business.A track record of driving standards, improving performance and delivering memorable guest experiences.
We’re particularly keen to hear from candidates with a strong gastro pub background. This is a food-led operation, so a solid understanding of quality food, drink and service is essential.What’s on Offer?
Salary up to £65,000.Tronc.Bonus potential of up to 25%.The opportunity to lead a recently refurbished, multi-site operation.A visible leadership role with the freedom to make a genuine impact.The chance to develop a talented team and help shape the future of an established hospitality business.
Interested?If you’re a driven General Manager who knows how to run a quality gastro pub, understands the commercial side of hospitality and wants the opportunity to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.Stuart CampbellHead of Chef recruitment | hotels and pubsCOREcruitment | 8 Nile Street, London, N1 7RF stuartcampbell@corecruitment.com +44 (0) 207 790 2666 (Office) +44 (0) 207 539 5588 (Direct) WhatsApp: @StuC_Core....Read more...
